Polypodium virginianum
ROCKCAP FERN
Polypodiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous fern or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
0.25m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Pruning: Remove spent fronds to their base as they form.

 
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Polypodium virginianum
ROCKCAP FERN
Polypodiaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous fern or epiphyte

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
0.25m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: n/a


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical designs

Uses: on-wall, pot, crevice

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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